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Sandown heatwave no worries for Bugari
Melbourne
Wednesday 29 November 2017, 3:22pm
Bugari has handled the hot weather at Sandown to record his second win and his first on a city racetrack. Read more »
Champions from Sir Tristram and Zabeel
Sydney
Wednesday 29 November 2017, 3:03pm
Sir Patrick Hogan has sold his famous Cambridge Stud in New Zealand, where stallion Sir Tristram and his son Zabeel sired dozens of Group One winners. Read more »
Yendall, Freedman chasing another G1 win
Melbourne
Wednesday 29 November 2017, 2:41pm
Dean Yendall has won two Group One races from three rides for the Anthony Freedman stable this season and will be out to add another on Santa Ana Lane in Perth. Read more »
Coyle hopes tempo change boosts Salsonic
Sydney
Wednesday 29 November 2017, 2:27pm
Warwick Farm trainer Jason Coyle hopes a useful tempo can allow Salsonic to challenge the in-form Cabeza De Vaca in the Festival Stakes at Rosehill. Read more »
Rain to decide Big Money's race venue
Brisbane
Wednesday 29 November 2017, 1:27pm
Trainer Rodney Northam is keen to run Big Money in the George Moore Stakes at Doomben in Brisbane but will switch to Sydney if rain continues in Brisbane. Read more »
Jim Byrne cleared of ankle break
Brisbane
Wednesday 29 November 2017, 10:17am
Top jockey Jim Byrne should be able to ride at Doomben after being cleared of a broken ankle. Read more »
Iconic Cambridge Stud sold
Wednesday 29 November 2017, 9:29am
Cambridge Stud, New Zealand's most iconic stud, is about to change hands and, very importantly for the New Zealand thoroughbred industry, it will remain proudly Kiwi-owned. Read more »
Sir Patrick Hogan sells Cambridge Stud
Sydney
Wednesday 29 November 2017, 8:37am
Sir Patrick Hogan has confirmed the sale of his famous Cambridge Stud in New Zealand. Read more »
Brett Cavanough eases monster workload
Sydney
Tuesday 28 November 2017, 5:59pm
Scone trainer Brett Cavanough is enjoying spending more time with his growing stable after enlisting former trainer Kerry Jordan as his racing manager. Read more »
Performer Slipper favourite in 1st market
Sydney
Tuesday 28 November 2017, 5:20pm
The Chris Waller-trained Breeders' Plate winner Performer is the $8 favourite in TAB's first Golden Slipper markets. Read more »
Melbourne stint for UK apprentice Bryan
Melbourne
Tuesday 28 November 2017, 4:59pm
UK apprentice Joshua Bryan will be chasing his first Australian winner when he makes his Victorian metropolitan debut with one ride at Sandown. Read more »
David Payne rolls out two-year-old duo
Sydney
Tuesday 28 November 2017, 4:50pm
Rosehill trainer David Payne will unveil colts Reagan and Toulouse on their home track as the blooding process for the stable's two-year-olds continues. Read more »
Abandoned Kilmore Cup won't be rescheduled
Melbourne
Tuesday 28 November 2017, 4:33pm
The eight races called off at Kilmore because of the weather, including the Kilmore Cup, will not be rescheduled. Read more »
Magic Millions Trophy aim for Toffee Nose
Melbourne
Tuesday 28 November 2017, 3:58pm
Toffee Nose will step up to 1600m at Sandown in her second start of a preparation aimed towards the $1 million Magic Millions Trophy at the Gold Coast. Read more »
Scott Jones recovering after Lismore blast
Sydney
Tuesday 28 November 2017, 3:37pm
Doctors are pleased with the progress of Lismore Turf Club manager Scott Jones as he continues treatment after suffering serious burns in an explosion. Read more »
Mighty Lucky seeks to repeat golden summer
Sydney
Tuesday 28 November 2017, 3:31pm
Mighty Lucky will attempt to replicate the best preparation of his career for trainer Fred Cowell starting with a second Festival Stakes win at Rosehill. Read more »
Hugh Bowman is the world's best
Sydney
Tuesday 28 November 2017, 2:32pm
Sydney jockey Hugh Bowman has cemented the title as the world's best for the year. Read more »
Bowman credits Winx for top jockey status
Sydney
Tuesday 28 November 2017, 2:30pm
Australia's Hugh Bowman has been named the world's best jockey for 2017, and says he has to pinch himself when thinking about his 15 Group One wins on Winx. Read more »
Tahlia Hope appeals severity of suspension
Melbourne
Tuesday 28 November 2017, 2:08pm
Apprentice Tahlia Hope has appealed the severity of a suspension incurred for weighing in in excess of 0.5kg over her declared weight after a race at Ballarat. Read more »
Jim Byrne hurt at Doomben jump-outs
Brisbane
Tuesday 28 November 2017, 12:50pm
Top Brisbane jockey Jim Byrne has injured an ankle at the jump-outs and is unlikely to ride at the Gold Coast meeting. Read more »
Fastnet Cyclone to line up at Sandown
Melbourne
Tuesday 28 November 2017, 12:44pm
Trainer Simon Morrish is expecting Fastnet Cyclone to appreciate the roomier Sandown circuit when he runs in the Ladbrokes Handicap. Read more »
QRIC denies steward rumours
Brisbane
Tuesday 28 November 2017, 12:33pm
The Queensland Racing Integrity Commisison has denied there is basis to a rumour a steward is under investigation for misconduct. Read more »
Jockeys released from hospital after fall
Melbourne
Tuesday 28 November 2017, 9:05am
Victorian jockeys Jarrod Fry and Jack Martin have escaped with minor injuries after a fall at Hamilton. Read more »
Four trainers have escaped arsenic charges
Melbourne
Monday 27 November 2017, 6:21pm
Post and rail fencing constructed from Copper Chromium Arsenic treated timber has resulted in four horses returning high levels of arsenic following races. Read more »
Two hospital bound after Hamilton fall
Melbourne
Monday 27 November 2017, 5:51pm
Jockey Jarrod Fry and apprentice Jack Martin have been taken to the local hospital for X-rays following a race fall at Hamilton. Read more »
Quiet time ahead for in-form Ryan Balfour
Melbourne
Monday 27 November 2017, 5:35pm
Ryan Balfour doesn't have the bullets to replicate his haul of five winners at Morphettville, but has a small team nominated for Morphettville and Sandown. Read more »
Samantha to star for Ryan at Rosehill
Sydney
Monday 27 November 2017, 5:31pm
Gerald Ryan will rely on Samantha as the stable's runner in the Listed Starlight Stakes at Rosehill. Read more »
Rain alters Bell's plans with Jungle Edge
Melbourne
Monday 27 November 2017, 5:30pm
If track conditions remain in the soft range, Jungle Edge is expected to run in a 1000m-sprint at Sandown. Read more »
Extra work-out for Testashadow
Sydney
Monday 27 November 2017, 4:23pm
Trainer Gary Portelli will give a heavier week than usual in an attempt to sharpen him up for the Group Three Festival Stakes. Read more »
Fuhryk chases Group One Perth sprint glory
Melbourne
Monday 27 November 2017, 4:08pm
Lindsay Park is hoping Fuhryk can go one better than Sheidel when she runs in the Group One Winterbottom Stakes at Ascot. Read more »
Gingernuts continues recovery from injury
Sydney
Monday 27 November 2017, 12:59pm
Star New Zealander Gingernuts will continue his rehabilitation from leg surgery at a Victorian farm. Read more »
Niccanova steps up to open company
Brisbane
Monday 27 November 2017, 12:39pm
Lightly raced NIccanova will tackle open company for the first time in the Group Three George Moore Stakes at Doomben. Read more »
Noel Callow withdraws RAD Board appeal
Melbourne
Monday 27 November 2017, 11:21am
Noel Callow has decided not to appeal a careless riding suspension before the Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board. Read more »
Hugh Bowman wins Japan Cup on Cheval Grand
Sydney
Sunday 26 November 2017, 6:23pm
Australian jockey Hugh Bowman has claimed the Japan Cup aboard Cheval Grand with defending champion Kitasan Black third. Read more »
Qld night racing causes trackwork problems
Brisbane
Sunday 26 November 2017, 5:35pm
Night racing is on the increase in Queensland and it has led to a lack of available trackwork riders the next morning because of restrictions on apprentices. Read more »
Red Excitement to settle better
Sydney
Sunday 26 November 2017, 5:33pm
Gerald Ryan has worked to get Red Excitement to settle in his races and hopes it pays off in the Festival Stakes. Read more »
Mark Du Plessis for Origin series in Qld
Brisbane
Sunday 26 November 2017, 3:21pm
Star New Zealand jockey Mark Du Plessis has been named as the second rider in an All Stars Team to contest the Origin jockeys series in Brisbane. Read more »
First stakes winner for Ocean Park
Sydney
Sunday 26 November 2017, 3:21pm
Ocean Jewel has become the first stakes winner for her sire, Cox Plate winner Ocean Park. Read more »
Group One pair enjoying time in paddock
Melbourne
Sunday 26 November 2017, 2:02pm
Redkirk Warrior and Vega Magic are enjoying paddock time ahead of planned Group One autumn targets. Read more »
More milestones for trainer Tony Gollan
Brisbane
Sunday 26 November 2017, 1:11pm
Trainer Trainer Tony Gollan should reach several milestones this season but Notonyourlife's Doomben win was a first for him. Read more »
Josephine Gordon reaches 100 milestone
London
Sunday 26 November 2017, 11:49am
Josephine Gordon has reached 100 winners in Britain for the year, to join Hayley Turner as the only women to reach the milestone. Read more »
Qld stewards warn on unlicensed risks
Brisbane
Sunday 26 November 2017, 8:16am
Queensland stewards have warned trainers to beware of using unlicensed staff after a series of incidents around the state. Read more »
Tahlia Hope suspended for overweight ride
Ballarat
Sunday 26 November 2017, 7:48am
Weighing in overweight on second placegetter Proud Wolf has earned apprentice Tahlia Hope a two-week suspension. Read more »
Great Shot holds on to win Railway
Perth
Saturday 25 November 2017, 8:40pm
Great Shot has given the locals an upset victory in the Group One Railway Stakes at Ascot in Perth for trainer Rhys Radford and jockey Craig Staples. Read more »
Don't Tease Me the first to beat Bon Amis
Sydney
Saturday 25 November 2017, 6:24pm
Apprentice jockey Rachel Hunt has won on six-year-old Don't Tease Me at Rosehill, defeating the previously unbeaten Bon Amis. Read more »
Grand Dreamer prevails in wet Ballarat Cup
Ballarat
Saturday 25 November 2017, 6:16pm
Rain resulting in a track downgrade to heavy has aided Grand Dreamer to claim the Listed Ballarat Cup. Read more »
Blake Shinn in stewards' inquiry
Sydney
Saturday 25 November 2017, 6:06pm
Jockey Blake Shinn has objected to being questioned over his tactics in a race at Rosehill. Read more »
Matt Dunn to the fore on Country Classic
Sydney
Saturday 25 November 2017, 5:44pm
Murwillumbah trainer Matt Dunn has taken another Sydney race, with Miss Dubois winning the $100,000 Country Classic. Read more »
Birchley aims Crack Me Up for Villiers
Brisbane
Saturday 25 November 2017, 5:44pm
Trainer Liam Birchley thinks he has the right horse to win next month's Villiers in Sydney after Crack Me Up won the Recognition Stakes at Doomben. Read more »
Mum-to-be wins Listed race at Doomben
Brisbane
Saturday 25 November 2017, 5:09pm
Well-bred mare Notonyourlife, who is in foal, has scored an upset win in the Listed Ubet Classic at Doomben. Read more »
Consistent Tezlah scores again at Ballarat
Ballarat
Saturday 25 November 2017, 4:29pm
A third win from four starts has surprised trainer Robert Smerdon after Tezlah scored at Ballarat. Read more »
Invinzabeel scores welcome win at Rosehill
Sydney
Saturday 25 November 2017, 4:22pm
Invinzabeel has defied top weight and his more fancied rivals to score a welcome win at Rosehill. Read more »
La Pomme De Pin wins Clockwise Classic
Ballarat
Saturday 25 November 2017, 3:47pm
Adelaide filly La Pomme De Pin has put her speed credentials on the line with an all-the-way win in the Magic Millions Clockwise Classic at Ballarat. Read more »
Magnufighter aims for Millions Guineas
Brisbane
Saturday 25 November 2017, 3:15pm
The addition of blinkers to his race day gear has seen Magnufighter on the road to a Magic Millions Guineas start after winning at Doomben. Read more »
Bull Market pips Poetic Charmer to win
Sydney
Saturday 25 November 2017, 2:54pm
Bull Market and Poetic Charmer have run a close quinella for training partners Peter and Paul Snowden at Rosehill. Read more »
Secret Lady exposes Plague Stone
Sydney
Saturday 25 November 2017, 1:58pm
A plunge on debutant Plague Stone has come unstuck, with Secret Lady showing him a clean pair of heels at Rosehill. Read more »
Weir on the board on Ballarat Cup day
Ballarat
Saturday 25 November 2017, 1:33pm
Brugal Reward has helped Darren Weir to a perfect start at Ballarat, winning the opening race on Cup day. Read more »
Easy win for Lloyd before Mauritius ride
Brisbane
Saturday 25 November 2017, 1:22pm
Premier jockey Jeff Lloyd has warned up for an international race in Mauritius with an all-the-way win on Blue Book at Doomben. Read more »
Torgersen to help with milestones
Brisbane
Friday 24 November 2017, 4:51pm
Chris Waller's fledgling Gold Coast stable can bring up two milestones if Torgersen wins the Listed Recognition Stakes. Read more »
Udyta Clarke's ATM resumes at Ballarat
Melbourne
Friday 24 November 2017, 4:44pm
Cranbourne trainer Udyta Clarke has described It's A Shame Billy as her ATM as he embarks on another campaign at Ballarat. Read more »
Speedy Kitty ready for Clockwise challenge
Melbourne
Friday 24 November 2017, 4:10pm
Plenty of work has gone into Speedy Kitty to have her ready for the Magic Millions Clockwise Classic at Ballarat. Read more »
Punters come for Plague Stone
Sydney
Friday 24 November 2017, 4:06pm
Plague Stone will be the latest Godolphin Golden Slipper prospect to appear when the two-year-old makes his debut at Rosehill as the well-supported favourite. Read more »
Howley to take over at Macedon Lodge
Melbourne
Friday 24 November 2017, 2:41pm
Liam Howley has been approved as head trainer at Lloyd Williams Macedon Lodge following a licence upgrade from assistant trainer. Read more »
Antonio Giuseppe targets Ballarat Cup
Melbourne
Friday 24 November 2017, 2:20pm
Chris Waller is looking to Antonio Giuseppe to give him a second Ballarat Cup after the victory of Junoob two years ago. Read more »
Gollan to rock two-year-old for Aquis
Brisbane
Friday 24 November 2017, 2:01pm
Debutant Rock 'N' Sol is one of 15 starters for trainer Tony Gollan at Doomben and is also one of several two-year-old runners for Aquis Farm. Read more »
Swift return to Sydney for Overdue
Sydney
Friday 24 November 2017, 1:48pm
Albury trainer Kym Davison will bring Overdue to Sydney for just the second time in his career for the $100,000 Country Classic at Rosehill. Read more »
Noel Callow appealing Moe suspension
Melbourne
Friday 24 November 2017, 11:55am
The Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board will hear a careless riding appeal lodged by Noel Callow following a suspension incurred at Moe. Read more »
Lindsay Park up for another WA carnival
Melbourne
Friday 24 November 2017, 11:53am
Sovereign Nation will fly the flag for Lindsay Park in the Group One Railway Stakes at Ascot. Read more »
Rare luck for Kendrick at Doomben
Brisbane
Friday 24 November 2017, 11:34am
Smart mare Rare Occurrence has the right conditions to help her trainer Stuart Kendrick get another success story in a stakes race at Doomben. Read more »
Azkadellia to retain Group One win
Sydney
Friday 24 November 2017, 6:53am
Azkadellia will not be disqualified from her Group One Queen of the Turf win with Racing NSW saying the ownership case does not affect her status. Read more »
Scott Jones undergoes burns surgery
Sydney
Friday 24 November 2017, 6:32am
Injured Lismore Turf Club manager Scott Jones has undergone surgery in Brisbane after suffering serious burns in an explosion. Read more »
Boom Time draws barrier 10 in Japan Cup
Sydney
Thursday 23 November 2017, 6:03pm
Caulfield Cup winner Boom Time will start from gate 10 in the Japan Cup. Read more »
ATC flexes charity muscles from Everest
Sydney
Thursday 23 November 2017, 5:44pm
A $33,000 cheque will be presented to the Mark Hughes Foundation on behalf of the ATC and Australian Bloodstock from Brave Smash's Everest winnings. Read more »
Wiggins to return on Frespanol at Doomben
Brisbane
Thursday 23 November 2017, 5:15pm
Group One winning jockey Ryan Wiggins is back from a stint in Mauritius and will ride Frespanol for Tony Gollan in the Recognition Stakes at Doomben. Read more »
McEvoy chases another Clockwise Classic
Melbourne
Thursday 23 November 2017, 4:56pm
Tony McEvoy trained the quinella in the 2016 Magic Millions Clockwise Classic and is hoping for good showings from Our Toninicconi and First Diamond this year. Read more »
Secret Lady continues Magic Millions quest
Sydney
Thursday 23 November 2017, 4:47pm
Trainer Gary Portelli's bid to qualify two-year-old filly Secret Lady for the Magic Millions will continue at Rosehil. Read more »
Griffiths team ready to tackle Ballarat
Melbourne
Thursday 23 November 2017, 3:39pm
Ballarat has been a successful venue for trainer Robbie Griffiths who has four runners at the track on Ballarat Cup day. Read more »
Rare chance at double for Purtle
Brisbane
Thursday 23 November 2017, 3:21pm
Respected stud owner Brian Purtle has a rare chance to own and breed a metropolitan double with bothers Enterprise Moss and Trubia at Doomben. Read more »
Rory Hutchings feasts on new opportunity
Sydney
Thursday 23 November 2017, 2:58pm
An injury to close mate Chad Lever has enabled Rory Hutchings to combine with unbeaten Bon Amis at Rosehill. Read more »
Black Heart Bart back in Perth for Railway
Melbourne
Thursday 23 November 2017, 2:21pm
Black Heart Bart will be out to return to his best when he runs in the Group One Railway Stakes in Perth after a winless Melbourne spring campaign. Read more »
Hunt eyes metro races after Sydney return
Sydney
Thursday 23 November 2017, 2:09pm
Apprentice jockey Rachel Hunt says returning to Sydney is the best move she's made, with more metro opportunities including three rides at Rosehill. Read more »
Crack Me Up gets big drop in weights
Brisbane
Thursday 23 November 2017, 1:34pm
Three-time stakes winner Crack Me Up will drop 9kg in weight when he meets a smart field in the Listed Recognition Stakes at Doomben. Read more »
Bayliss chasing successive Ballarat Cups
Melbourne
Thursday 23 November 2017, 1:07pm
Regan Bayliss guided Pilote D'Essai to victory in the Ballarat Cup as an apprentice, now he wants victory as a senior rider aboard Extra Zero. Read more »
New format for State of Origin
Brisbane
Thursday 23 November 2017, 12:51pm
Racing Queensland has officially announced a new format for its annual State of Origin jockeys series. Read more »
Rudy has two trials ahead of comeback
Brisbane
Thursday 23 November 2017, 11:30am
Million-dollar earner Rudy has had two trials to prepare for his comeback in the Listed Recognition Stakes at Doomben. Read more »
Racetrack boss hurt in explosion
Sydney
Thursday 23 November 2017, 10:06am
Scott Jones, the boss of the Lismore Turf Club, has been taken to the Gold Coast hospital after suffering burns in an explosion at the racetrack. Read more »
More quality races for Sunshine Coast
Brisbane
Thursday 23 November 2017, 9:30am
Queensland trainers want more top class races at the Sunshine Coast while Queensland's other big track at Eagle Farm remains closed. Read more »
Monsieur Gustave keeps improving
Ipswich
Wednesday 22 November 2017, 6:00pm
Monsieur Gustave has made it three wins in a row in stakes races by winning the Listed Keith Noud Quality at Ipswich. Read more »
Gongs sounds warning with winning debut
Sydney
Wednesday 22 November 2017, 5:45pm
Promising Godolphin two-year-old filly Gongs has won her first start in convincing fashion at the Canterbury midweek meeting. Read more »
Taddai Tondo comes off retirement bench
Melbourne
Wednesday 22 November 2017, 5:35pm
A late call for extra acceptances has led to Taddai Tondo breaking a two-year victory drought at Sandown. Read more »
Allen out to go one better in Ballarat Cup
Melbourne
Wednesday 22 November 2017, 5:17pm
After finishing second in the 2016 Ballarat Cup, apprentice Ben Allen hopes he can go one better when he rides Mr Garcia in the $300,000 race. Read more »
Sandown pair destined for higher company
Melbourne
Wednesday 22 November 2017, 5:08pm
Sinjaree and Echo Jet have shown better wins are in store for Hawkes Racing following their victories at Sandown. Read more »
Back-to-back wins for Doukhan
Sydney
Wednesday 22 November 2017, 4:25pm
Injury-plagued stayer Doukhan has continued a successful resurgence from tendon problems by notching consecutive wins for his patient ownership group. Read more »
Record first acceptances for Blue Diamond
Melbourne
Wednesday 22 November 2017, 3:58pm
First acceptances for the Blue Diamond Stakes have been taken, with 706 two-year-olds still entered for the $1.5 million Group One race. Read more »
Three Cumani runners in Clockwise Classic
Melbourne
Wednesday 22 November 2017, 2:31pm
Trainer Matt Cumani will be well represented on Ballarat Cup day, including having three runners in the $200,000 Magic Millions 2YO Clockwise Classic. Read more »
Big futures for Gollan's double
Ipswich
Wednesday 22 November 2017, 2:17pm
Tony Gollan predicts big futures for his apprentice Zoe White and for first starter Justify, who won separate races to give him an early Ipswich double. Read more »
That's Freedom freed from family rivalry
Sydney
Wednesday 22 November 2017, 2:06pm
Father-and-son training rivals Frank and Joe Cleary are no longer going head-to-head at Rosehill but their trip to Sydney could still be memorable. Read more »
Test The World faces new challenge
Sydney
Wednesday 22 November 2017, 1:56pm
Test The World returns from a break to try to prove she is capable of competing at a higher level during summer and autumn for trainer Bjorn Baker. Read more »
Moonee Valley redevelopment unveiled
Melbourne
Wednesday 22 November 2017, 12:49pm
A realignment of the Moonee Valley racetrack and a new grandstand is set to be built after the running of the 2020 Cox Plate. Read more »
Snowdens chase more success in Queensland
Brisbane
Wednesday 22 November 2017, 11:32am
Trainers Peter and Paul Snowden hope to continue their great run in Queensland by winning the Recognition Stakes with Gold Symphony. Read more »